Energy Analyst

Description Du PosteCompany Description SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects. SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth. SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®. Job Description As part of our growth, we are currently looking for a motivated Energy Analyst with 0-5 years of experience to join our Energy Modeling group within our Energy & Sustainability Division. The Energy Analyst will support Energy Project Managers and will be involved in high-profile sustainability projects – locally, nationally, and internationally - with the opportunity to work with major real estate developers, award-winning design firms, and top tier construction companies. The Energy Architect will also be a technically proficient team player integrated into a team of talented SOCOTEC professionals who have completed over 350 LEED projects worldwide, at the forefront of energy and materials innovation, and have been actively involved in the U.S. Green Building Council since its inception. Our project types are broad, including offices, multi-family residential (mid & high-rise), assembly, natatoriums, and art galleries and project sizes typically range from 100k to 2 million square feet. This position will report to the Senior Energy Analyst within our Energy Division. You will exchange information about techniques and methods, broadly collaborate with other SOCOTEC groups from concept through construction and manage client contact. You will also be trained on hygrothermal analyses of the building envelope, on Energy Code issues, and interaction between MEP and envelopes. Other general responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform calculations of U-value for various building assemblies (walls, thermal bridges, fenestration, roofs, etc), spanning the entire range of construction in multiple climate zones – after training. Perform dewpoint analyses – after training. Perform hygrothermal transfer (WUFI modeling) – after training. Perform CFD analyses, if activating in this area – after training. Document and maintain well written reports on project related activityCommunicate effectively and establish relationships with job related management teamsProvide cross-functional support to ensure client needs and internal timelines/project activities are completedMaintain detailed documents and progression of work from beginning through completion Attend in-house seminars and scheduled team meetings Maintain established utilization levels Qualifications Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering, or Physics degree is acceptable but experience with architectural issues is required;Experience with architectural details is the essential qualificationUS project experience with envelope U-value calculations is a plusExperience with THERM, COMCheck, WUFI, or CFD is a plusKnowledge of heat transfer, thermodynamics is a plusExperience with Passive House (PHI or PHIUS) is a plusExcellent analytical abilities;Written and verbal communication skills;Proficient in Microsoft software, particularly Excel;Basic AutoCAD and Revit skills;Computer programming knowledge is a plus as SOCOTEC often utilizes and develops custom analysis tools Please note that this is a technical consulting position, NOT a design position. Additional Information For more information, please visit www.socotec.us Job Type: Full-Time, 4 days in office with one hybrid/ remote day Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.